Business Intelligence Analyst II
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center New York, New York, United States · $125K–$201K/yr
Hospitals and Health Care · 10,001+ employees
About the role
The Business Intelligence Analyst II will partner with research and operational stakeholders to translate complex business needs into scalable analytical solutions. They are responsible for designing interactive dashboards, maintaining reporting frameworks, and leveraging SQL to transform data into actionable insights.
What they look for
Requirements
Candidates must have at least 4 years of experience in business intelligence or data-focused roles with advanced SQL and Power BI proficiency. Strong critical thinking, data modeling skills, and the ability to communicate complex findings to diverse audiences are essential.
Full description
About Us:
The people of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) are united by a singular mission: ending cancer for life. Our specialized care teams provide personalized, compassionate, expert care to patients of all ages. Informed by basic research done at our Sloan Kettering Institute, scientists across MSK collaborate to conduct innovative translational and clinical research that is driving a revolution in our understanding of cancer as a disease and improving the ability to prevent, diagnose, and treat it. MSK is dedicated to training the next generation of scientists and clinicians, who go on to pursue our mission at MSK and around the globe.
Exciting Opportunity at MSK: Business Intelligence Analyst II
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) is a world-renowned leader in cancer care, research, and education, driven by a mission to end cancer for life. The Business Intelligence Analyst II will join the Analytics team and serve as a key partner in advancing research analytics through data-driven insights.
This role is ideal for a highly analytical professional who thrives in navigating ambiguity, translating complex business questions into actionable solutions, and delivering impactful reporting and visualization tools that support strategic decision-making across research and operational stakeholders.
Role Overview
- Partner with research, operational, and analytics stakeholders to understand business needs and translate complex, ambiguous requests into scalable analytical solutions.
- Design, develop, and maintain interactive dashboards, reports, and visualizations with a strong emphasis on Power BI.
- Leverage SQL extensively to extract, analyze, validate, and transform data from multiple sources to support reporting and analytics initiatives.
- Develop meaningful metrics, key performance indicators, and reporting frameworks that enable data-driven decision-making.
- Analyze large and complex datasets to identify trends, patterns, and opportunities that support research objectives.
- Collaborate with data engineering and analytics teams to ensure data quality, consistency, and adherence to governance standards.
- Present analytical findings and recommendations to both technical and non-technical audiences in a clear and actionable manner.
- Support the enhancement of analytics infrastructure, reporting processes, and self-service analytics capabilities.
- Serve as a trusted analytics partner, proactively identifying opportunities to improve data accessibility, reporting effectiveness, and insight generation.
Key Qualifications
- 4+ years of experience in business intelligence, analytics, reporting, or a related data-focused role.
- Advanced SQL skills with demonstrated experience developing, optimizing, and maintaining analytical and reporting solutions.
- Strong hands-on experience building dashboards and data visualizations, with Power BI experience required.
- Tableau experience is a plus but not required
- Experience working with relational databases, data modeling concepts, and data transformation processes.
- Experience with dbt (data build tool) is highly preferred.
- Exposure to Epic Cogito tools and the broader Cogito reporting suite is a plus.
Core Skills
- Exceptional critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to take vague or loosely defined requests and convert them into clear, actionable analytical deliverables.
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills with diverse stakeholder groups.
- High attention to detail and commitment to data quality, accuracy, and integrity.
- Intellectual curiosity, initiative, and a continuous improvement mindset.
Additional Information:
- Schedule: Hybrid 3-4 x a month on site with flexibility as needed; 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Monday – Friday
- Location: 885 Third Avenue, New York, NY
- Reporting To: Associate Director, Analytics
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Pay Range: $125,400.00 - $200,700.00
FSLA Status: Exempt
Closing:
At MSK, we believe in fair, competitive pay that reflects your job, experience, and skills.
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